King: A Critical BiographyPraeger, 1970 - 460 pages |
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Page 65
... mayor's Citizens Committee members were the soul of affability . Reverend Henry E. Russell , brother of the Georgia senator , was especially cordial . Mayor Gayle and his two com- missioners were polite . Two mysterious black guests of ...
... mayor's Citizens Committee members were the soul of affability . Reverend Henry E. Russell , brother of the Georgia senator , was especially cordial . Mayor Gayle and his two com- missioners were polite . Two mysterious black guests of ...
Page 265
... Mayor Joseph T. Smith- erman , thirty - five , represented the interests of the " Progres- sives , " a coalition of businessmen and enlightened old families whose aim was to attract Northern industry by modernizing the style of Selma's ...
... Mayor Joseph T. Smith- erman , thirty - five , represented the interests of the " Progres- sives , " a coalition of businessmen and enlightened old families whose aim was to attract Northern industry by modernizing the style of Selma's ...
Page 378
... Mayor Loeb , having shouted down one of the city council's moder- ates the previous day , issued an ultimatum . Employees who failed to return to work by Thursday morning would be fired . Meanwhile , the mayor had already managed to ...
... Mayor Loeb , having shouted down one of the city council's moder- ates the previous day , issued an ultimatum . Employees who failed to return to work by Thursday morning would be fired . Meanwhile , the mayor had already managed to ...
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and White | 140 |
BirminghamNonviolence in Black Violence | 171 |
The Strength of a Dream | 210 |
Copyright | |
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